- Coprozercon
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Coprozercon scopaeus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Arachnida Subclass: Acari Order: Mesostigmata Family: Coprozerconidae
Moraza & Lindquist, 1999Genus: Cropozercon
Moraza & Lindquist, 1999Species: C. scopaeus Binomial name Coprozercon scopaeus
Moraza & Lindquist, 1999Coprozercon scopaeus is a species of mite, placed in its own family, Cropocerconidae, in the order Mesostigmata.[1] It was described in 1999 from the feces of the Allegheny woodrat, Neotoma magister, in a cave in Kentucky.[2]
References
- ^ Joel Hallan, ed. "Coprozerconidae Species Listing". Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. http://insects.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/Acari/Family/Coprozerconidae.txt. Retrieved September 4, 2010.
- ^ M. L. Moraza & E. E. Lindquist (1998). "Coprozerconidae, a new family of zerconoid mites from North America (Acari: Mesostigmata: Zerconoidea)". Acarologia 39 (4): 291–313. http://www1.montpellier.inra.fr/CBGP/acarologia/article.php?id=218.
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